章 57: Echoes of Decay

They move deeper into the clearing, pushing through the dense undergrowth. As the trees thin out, they come to a halt, staring in awe and confusion. There, towering before them, is a massive structure unlike anything they have ever seen. The sleek, angular body of the construct shimmers faintly, with strange symbols and markings covering its hull in the fading light, its surface alien in design and texture.

If not for the absence of a mast and sails It could almost be mistaken for a ship, yet it's grounded and colossal, with two cylindrical structures jutting out from each side.

Aria's eyes widen, and a mix of awe and apprehension wash over her as she tries to process the sight before her.

"Is that... a ship?" one of her teammates murmurs, barely able to tear their eyes away from it.

"No ship I've ever seen," Aria replies, her voice hushed.